Frequenty Asked Questions

Q. Who are eiligible for direct admission for CCNA course?

 Answer: There are four categories of students who are eligible to get admission directly without admission test, they will be admitted as first-come-first-serve basis during admission process. The rest of the students must appear in an admission test and have to pass to get admitted in the program. The four categories of students who will be directly admitted are as follows:

• A graduate or current student from any department of RUET
• A graduate/BSc in any Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Civil, etc.)/Science subject (Physics, Chemistry, Math, etc.) from any university
• A student in any Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Civil, etc.)/Science subject (Physics, Chemistry, Math, etc.) from any university
• An information technology professional having two years of experience (programmer, network engineer, system analyst, software engineer, system administrator) 

However, they must apply online properly, just like other applicants during the admission process. They will be directly admitted as first-come-first-serve basis. 

Q. I am a BSc graduate in Computer Science/Information Technologies/ Telecommunication/ any Engineering/ applied physics from any reputed university. Do I need to sit for the admission test for CCNA course?

Answer: NO. However, they must apply online properly, just like other applicants. They will be directly admitted during admission process as first-come-first-serve basis.

Q. I am a BSc student from any department of RUET. Do I need to sit for the admission test for CCNA course?

Answer: No. RUET BSc Engg./ MSc Engg. students are eligible for direct admission into the program without any admission test. However, they must apply online properly, just like other applicants. 

Q. What is the qualification for applying for CCNA admission test?

Answer:  (a) Basic computer skill (b) At least Higher Secondary Certificates (HSC) or equivalent from any institution. (c) No third division/class in Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)  examination or equivalent.

Q. How long will be the total CCNA course length?

Answer: There will be three classes per week. There will be THREE semesters to be completed in a span of approximately six months.

Q. How much do I need to pay to complete the CCNA course (three semesters)?

Answer: There will be three semesters to be completed in a span of six months. The semester fees are paid at the beginning of each semester.

Application Fee : 200/- Taka Only
Admission Fee : 500/- Taka Only

RUET Student	Other (Except RUET student):
Course Fee per Semester: 6000/- Taka Only	Course Fee per Semester:7000/- Taka Only

Q. What type of questions are set in CCNA admission test?

Answer: Subjects included in the admission test will be, (i) Quantitative and Analytical Aptitude (10 questions), (ii) English (reading comprehension, 10 questions), (iii) Basics of Computer Usage (20 questions).

Q. How to apply online for CCNA admission test?

Answer: To apply online, please follow the steps below.

1. Go to http://cnap-cse.ruet.ac.bd/upcomingcourse.php and click on “Apply Online”

2. Fill up the online admission form properly and press the ‘Submit’ button. A pdf file will be available for download.

3. Download the pdf file and take a color print in a LEGAL(8.5’’×14’’) page.

4. Submit the printed hard copy with necessary document (a stamp size color photo, photocopy of S.S.C/H.S.C/B.Sc. certificate/Experience certificate if you have) in the office of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE Building, Ground Floor) along with a payment of Taka 200/- (two hundred Taka only). The office hours of RUET are Saturday through Wednesday (RUET is closed on Thursday and Friday). For those requiring admission test, i.e., not eligible for direct admission, your part of the receipt will act as the admit card during admission test.

Q. Where to pay for the CCNA admission test fee Tk 200/- and the receipt?

Answer:The admission test fee Tk 200/- to the officers of CSE, RUET (CSE office, Ground floor, CSE Building). He will note down your payment and let us know.

Q. How much I have to pay if I want to get admitted for the first time in the first semester of CCNA course?

Answer:A candidate eligible for admission must pay 6500/- taka for RUET student and 7500/- Taka for other in the following bank account through pay order/bank draft / Account pay
Admission Fee: 500/- Taka

1st Semester Fee: 6000/- Taka for RUET student and 7000/- Taka for other.

Bank Information
Account Name: Cisco Networking Academy,
Account No: A/C 8063,
Rupali Bank Limited,
RUET branch, Rajshahi

Q. What is CCNA admission fee?

Answer: The admission fee is Tk 500/- that is required to get admitted to the course after successfully passing the admission test. The admission fee must be paid only for the first semester.

Q. How to pay the admission or semester fee of CCNA course?

Answer:Make the bank draft/pay order/direct account pay of the required money and give the original copy to one of the officers of CSE, RUET (CSE office, Ground floor, CSE Building). He will note down your payment and let us know. Note that the working days of CSE, RUET are (Sat to Wed).

Q. Can I make bank draft from any bank?

Answer:Yes, you can make the bank draft from any bank you like in favor of “Cisco Network Academy, A/C- 8063, Rupali bank, RUET Branch, Rajshahi”.

Q. Can admission fee (Tk 500/-) and semester fee ( TK 6000/- for RUET student and Tk 7,000/- for other) be paid in one bank draft for CCNA course?

Answer:Yes, you can make a single bank draft worth Tk 6,500/- for RUET student and Tk 7,500/- for other from any bank you like and the amount is payable to “Cisco Network Academy A/C- 8063, Rupali bank, RUET Branch, Rajshahi”.

Q. I was admitted in CCNA course but discontinued for unavoidable reason. How can I continue again from where I left?

Answer: You can continue from where you left subject to the availability of ongoing semester you intend to continue. Keep an eye on our homepage/ news section for your intended offered semester. Contact the LMC to join again with the any current semester.

Q. I was admitted to the academy in CCNA course but discontinued for unavoidable reason. Can I get any kind of certificate of my completed semesters?

Answer: As soon as you pass a semester, you can download your own certificate from your online account. Cisco will provide you online account. Print the downloaded  certificate and get our signatures.

Q. Can I take CCNA/CCNAS vendor certification exams from the academy?

Answer: Unfortunately, NO. We do not host any vendor certification exam and we are not an official test center.